News
Apr 03, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Detroit pop duo Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. have never been very shy about the love they share for their hometown, going so far as to include a very open musical tribute on their debut album It's a Corporate World. More
Jan 31, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Detroit duo Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. brought their Beach Boy-inflected brand of harmonizing pop to the set of Conan last night, performing the track "Simple Girl" off their debut full-length It's a Corporate World. More
Plus: Florence and the Machine, Beirut, PJ Harvey, Anna Calvi, SBTRKT, R.E.M., and more
Dec 23, 2011
By Mark Redfern and Laura Studarus
Under the Radar's Best of 2011 Issue has shipped out to subscribers and will be hitting newsstands soon. The issue features three unique covers, each featuring an artist behind one of our Top 5 albums of the year: M83, The Horrors, and Bon Iver. The issue also takes a look back at other artists who have made a splash in 2011, including Beirut, Anna Calvi, EMA, Florence and the Machine, Gang Gang Dance, Neon Indian, PJ Harvey, R.E.M., SBTRKT, Slow Club, St. Vincent, Summer Camp, tUnE-yArDs, and Yuck. More
Supporting Fitz and the Tantrums
Dec 13, 2011
By Laura Studarus
Looks like 2012 could just be a banner year for pop duo, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. More
It’s A Corporate World Out Now Via Quite Scientific Records
Sep 14, 2011
By Mi Tran
Detroit's Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. has released a new video for song, "Simple Girl" off their debut album, It's A Corporate World. More
U.S. Tour Kicks Off August 5
Jul 21, 2011
By Laura Studarus
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. is taking their pop pleasures on the road. We have the dates. More
Jun 23, 2011
By Laura Studarus
We’ve got quite a crush on Detroit’s Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. Apparently we’re not alone. Today, the band sent this unofficial “Simple Girl” video our way. More
Mar 18, 2011
By Mike Hilleary
Delivering sore feet, a disproportionate amount of time being awake and actually getting to sleep, and a list of bands that requires an army of journalists to successfully navigate, Austin’s SXSW festival has hit its 25th anniversary this year.
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Mar 10, 2011
By Mike Hilleary
With their proper full-length debut, It's A Corporate World scheduled for release on June 7, Detriot duo Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. have unveiled the record's first track, "Morning Thought." More
Gentlemen, Start Your Engines
Dec 20, 2010
By Laura Studarus
In their new video for track “Simple Girl,” Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. don their racing suits for another round of candy-colored pop. More
Oct 13, 2010
By Laura Studarus
“Pleased to Meet You” artist (see our Fall issue for the interview) Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. is hitting the ground with the speed of…err…a race car driver. We have info on CMJ dates and their upcoming remix EP. More
Interviews
Jan 07, 2011
By Under the Radar Staff
For Under the Radar’s 8th annual Artist Survey we emailed some of our favorite artists a few questions relating to 2010. Pick up a copy of Under the Radar’s Year End issue for interviews with: The Antlers, Bon Iver, Caribou,Club 8, Delphic, Rose Elinor Dougall, Gayngs, Hot Chip, Lost in the Trees, Love is All, The Love Language, Mogwai, of Montreal, Okkervil River, Yoko Ono, Owen Pallett, Plants and Animals, Mark Ronson, Superchunk, Tame Impala, Vampire Weekend, Sharon Van Etten, and Vivian Girls. Here’s a survey from Josh Epstein of Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.
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Reviews
It’s a Corporate World
Quite Scientific
Jun 07, 2011
By Laura Studarus
Yes, it's a really stupid band name—but don't let it get in the way of enjoying the tunes. (Remember childhood lessons about not judging a book by its cover?) More